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Condemning Sexual Violence Against Women Globally and in the US

This House of Representatives resolution condemns all forms of violence against women, including rape and sexual violence, especially when used as a weapon in conflicts. It highlights the global nature of the problem and calls for action to eliminate violence, both in the United States and abroad, by protecting survivors and holding perpetrators accountable.
Key points
Condemnation of rape and sexual violence as a weapon of war in conflicts worldwide.
Support for survivors of sexual violence in the US and other nations.
Calling on the international community to enact laws protecting survivors and holding perpetrators accountable.
Highlighting that sexual violence affects millions of women in the US, disproportionately impacting racial and ethnic minority groups.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1068
Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
Process start date: 2024-03-08